Bids Sought for Sixth Street Grading and Graveling Project
The city of La Grande Oregon invites bids by October 5 1906 at 4 pm for grading and graveling Sixth Street from Washington Avenue to Street. Contracts cover cutting 300 to 500 cords of wood. Bid must include a ten percent certified check. Bids may be rejected. August 7 1906. C S Dunn chairman of street committee.
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The
Recorder
la Grande
Oregon
Sixth Street
Washington Avenue
Recorder's Office
C. S. Dunn
Holmes Business College Opens Pathway to Wealth
Holmes Business College has started hundreds of young men and women on the road to wealth through practical instruction and early career preparation, reflecting a growing demand for business education in the region.
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Marye
Holmes Business College
The
Montana Federation of Labor Opens Thirteenth Convention
In Helena on August 20 the Montana Federation of Labor opened its thirteenth annual convention with delegates from nearly every local affiliate. The session is expected to revisit the feud with the Industrial Workers of the World.
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Fn Oripps News Association
Helena
Mont
Montana Federation of Labor
Federation of Labor
Industrial Workers of the World
Convictions tally for Oregon land fraud figure Heney’s associates
The Baker City Herald lists a long roster of sentences and fines tied to land fraud cases in Oregon. Individuals named include Henry Melerum for 1280 days on McNeill island and a $5250 fine, S A D Puter with two years and $7600, John H Mitchell six months and $1000, and others such as Emma L Watson, Van Gesner, Marion R Briggs, Willard N Jones, Thaddeus S Potter, Charles Nickell, Martin G Hoge, Hamilton H Hendricks to be sentenced, Charles A Watson to be sentenced, Coe D Barnard to be sentenced, Frank H Walkamott, Harry W Miller, Frank E Kineart, with several associated to Multnomah county and McNeill's island.
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United States
Francis Henery
Oregon
Heney
Henry Melerum
McNeil's Island
S. A.D. Puter
Horace G. McKinley
Emma L. Watson
Mc- Neill’s Island
Martin G. Hoge
Hamilition H. Hendricks
Charles A. Watson
Coe D. Barnard
Frank H. Walkamott
Harry W. Miller
Mc Neill’s Island
Frank E. Kineart
S.A.D. Puter
Multnomah
The Royal Chef Opens in Grand Style in La Grande
The Opera Season presents The Royal Chef a musical comedy heralded for lavish scenery costumes and elaborate production. It features handsome gowns and a comedy chorus with novelties and new songs including Tammany Spin Again O Reilly Under the Mango Tree Strolling and Let Me Go Back.
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Chicago
la Grande
O'Reilly
Republican State Convention to Convene in Springfield
Springfield Aug 20 The Republican state convention will convene here tomorrow. Governor Denes’s coalition backing Guilom for the US senate likely to gain control. Rumors say a fight may occur over Congressman Cannon’s presidential candidacy.
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Scripps News Aesociationy
Springfield
Ill
Denee
Guilom
United States Senate
Cannon
Revolt Deepens as Rural Guards Desert for Rebels
Forty rurales from Pinar Del Rio desert to the revolutionists. Government fears loss of loyal support. A train load of troops dispatched to handle the situation as General Domertic Castillo arrives at Santiago.
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Scripps News Association
Havana
Pinar del Rio
Domertic Castillo
Santiago
Horses Missing From Pasture With Reward Offered
A. B. Gonrry reports fifteen and twenty head of young horses vanished from his pasture. Each horse bears a half circle Vs brand on the right thigh. A reward is offered for information leading to recovery.
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A. B. Gonrry
Timber Claims On Two Million Dollars Noted
Timber LAIMS reports locating several parties on substantial timber claims totaling two million dollars with firms Fest and Detter Foley Bl La Grance Investment Co involved, details unclear.
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Fest
Detter Foley
la Grance Investment Co
Griffin Widow Dies After Stroke in La Grande
Mrs Louise J Griffin aged forty seven died Saturday in La Grande after a stroke of paralysis. She fell near N K Wests store and died at La Grande hospital. She leaves three sons B V Griffin J A Griffin a fourteen year old G G Griffin and an eleven year old Mary Griffin and three brothers. Funeral tomorrow at Baptist church with Rev Gibson and burial in Masonic cemetery.
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N. K. West
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G. G. Griffin
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American Lake
Kansas City
Missouri
Gibson
Baptist Church
Masonic Cemetery
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Childbearing Women
An advertisement touts Dr. R V Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as essential for expectant mothers. It claims to prevent morning sickness, strengthen the body, ease nerves, aid sleep, and reduce labor pain, with testimonials from grateful patients. It invites sick women to consult the Buffalo physician and promises confidential, free initial advice.
Hollister's Tea Offers Best Baby Medicine at 36 Cents
A vintage ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as priceless gift of name and strength for babies. It promotes Tea or Tablets priced at 36 cents from Newim Dros Company, claiming top efficacy as a soothing remedy.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Newim Dros Company
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